Malacañang Defends Manny Pacquiao’s Appointment to Lead National Anti-Poverty Commission

Palace cites Pacquiao’s heart for the poor in NAPC appointment

MANILA, Philippines — Boxing legend Manny Pacquiao’s “heart and genuine desire to help” especially poor Filipinos led to his appointment by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. as head of the National Anti-Poverty Commission (NAPC), Malacañang said on Wednesday. “We know that former Senator Manny Pacquiao has had firsthand experience interacting with many of our fellow

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